All countriesWestern Europe · Country
DK
Denmark
Plagiarism retractions per 100,000 publications, 2015–2024. Lower is better.
Rate / 100k
0.75
95% CI 0.3–1.9
Global rank
51/62
by rate (1 = highest)
Retractions
4
strict plagiarism findings
Publications
535k
535,381 works
In context
Denmark
0.8
Western Europe average
2.0
Global high · Pakistan
22.4
Denmark sits at 3% of the global-high rate — well within the lower half of tracked countries.
These figures count detected and reported plagiarism retractions, not total plagiarism. Coverage reflects English-language-indexed journals; a country with stronger oversight may record more, not necessarily commit more. See the methodology for the full caveats.